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9/2/2025 town council meeting where the conservation commission proposes to purchase Murray’s Auto Recycling facility. The primary motivations for this acquisition are to mitigate environmental risks posed by the junkyard’s contamination of a critical water supply and wetlands, and to transform the site into a conservation and recreational area. Discussions…

9/2/2025 Town Council meeting the discussion revolves around the Londonderry Town Council’s consideration of formally taking legislative policy positions on bills before the New Hampshire state legislature. The measure was brought forward by Councilor Deb Paul. Proponents (Councilors Paul and Bouchard) argue that being proactive and having the town manager…

Joint Press Release on August 27th Alertus False Alarm atLondonderry High School9/4/2025 Dear Londonderry, The purpose of the message is to follow up in more detail on the August 27th Alertus FalseAlarm that occurred at Londonderry High School (LHS). It is customary for our Emergency Operations Committee (a partnership of…

The Town of Londonderry has implemented a new anonymous complaint process. The Town website page is HERE About It is the policy of the Town of Londonderry to encourage citizens to bring forward concerns regarding misconduct by Town personnel and officials. This page outlines the procedures for receiving, investigating, and…

Town manager, Shaun Mulholland, explains property tax assessments at the 9/2/2025 Town Council meeting. The manager clarifies that an increase in a property’s assessment does not automatically lead to higher taxes. Instead, revaluations reset property baselines, with different property types increasing in value at varying rates based on market demand. The final tax rate, set in the…

Londonderry resident Christine Perez, speaking to the town council, refers to a growth management subcommittee created by Windham’s planning board as a potential model for other municipalities. This initiative includes a temporary 12-month moratorium on new development, with specific exemptions for minor residential improvements and essential public facilities. Following this, Windham plans to implement…

Town council meeting on 8/18/2025 where members discuss vacant positions within various municipal departments. The conversation highlights the challenges of filling these roles, citing a constrained labor market, the lengthy hiring process (sometimes taking a year or more), and the need for qualified candidates. Council members express concerns about historical…

Town council meeting discussing a proposed change by Councilor Deb Paul to the distribution of land use tax funds. Currently, the Conservation Commission receives the first $100,000, with a 60/40 split between the town and conservation for amounts exceeding that. Councilor Paul suggests reverting to a system where 100% of…

Town Council members regarding a citizen-initiated warrant article passed on March 12, 2024 to alter the role of their municipal budget committee. Councilor Paul champions the motion to have the town manager investigate legal requirements and options for potentially giving the budget committee more authority, specifically concerning the creation of…

8/18/2025 Town Council members debate the future of the Reverend Morrison House, a historic town building. The central discussion revolves around whether to add the building to the Hampshire State Registry, which would increase eligibility for grants but also potentially introduce further bureaucracy. While councilors Paul and Buchard advocate for…

Town Council 8/18/2025 meeting topic is the establishment of a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Advisory Board for the Pentingill Road area. Council members are discussed the criteria for this board, including its size and composition, with a recommendation for a smaller, three-person board that includes one town council member. The…

Town Manager Shaun Mulholland discusses proposed revisions the budget process. Mulholland emphasizes the need to extend the budget timeline to allow council members and the public adequate time to review and understand the extensive financial documents. Currently, officials receive the budget only seven days in advance, which is deemed insufficient…

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The meeting covers a wide range of municipal affairs, including a tribute to a community member, approval of a fee schedule for public records, zoning ordinance changes, and a presentation on a proposed water booster station. Council members also discuss and vote on various financial matters, a new water infrastructure prioritization plan, and…

Budget Committee Meeting where members, including the library director Aaron and trustee Jan, discuss the library’s fiscal year 2025 budget. Key points include budget variances, the impact of inflation, staffing, and community growth, as well as the library’s integration into the GMLs consortium. The committee also reviews a proposed update to the town’s code of ethics,…

NEW: 2025 Community Survey The Londonderry’s Master Plan Steering Committee is now launching the next survey in their effort to update the town’s Master Plan, asking residents to provide feedback on Natural Resources, Economic Development, and Transportation.   Whether one or all of these topics are important to you, we hope…

Master Plan Steering Committee meeting 8/21/2025, focusing on the Londonderry, NH Master Plan. The committee primarily discusses revisions and feedback on initial chapters of the plan, specifically concerning land use and pedestrian connections, while also addressing public outreach for a resident survey. A significant portion of the discussion revolves around the need for a structured schedule…

All ethics complaints filed by Former Town Councilor John Farrell against Town Councilor Deb Paul have been determined to be unfounded and closed. The complaints were addressed at the 8/18/2025 Town Council meeting. The discussion emphasizes the transparent and unbiased process undertaken, which included engaging an independent third-party investigator and releasing the report publicly….